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Meaning of lime-tree | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. A deciduous tree of the genus Tilia, especially Tilia × europaea; the linden tree.
  2. Any of various trees of the genus Citrus that bear limes.

Equivalents

Bosanski lipa
Hrvatski lipa
Latina philyra
Polski lipa lipowy
Српски lipa

Examples

“His impassioned words buzzed about my ears like cockchafers round the top of the lime-trees.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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